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starlight

[ stahr-lahyt ]

noun

  1. the light lights emanating from the stars.


starlight

/ ˈstɑːˌlaɪt /

noun

  1. the light emanating from the stars


adjective

  1. of or like starlight
  2. Alsostarlitˈstɑːˌlɪt illuminated by starlight

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Word History and Origins

Origin of starlight1

Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; star, light 1

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Example Sentences

Unfortunately, the Starlight Pavilion chose to give their power to bullies and canceled the screening.

Our poor planet will be but a silent ghost whirling on its dark path in the starlight.

They traveled by starlight then, following as best they could the tall trees that marked the road.

It was clear starlight, and she sat down beside the newly sodded mound, and rested her brow upon it.

On each side of me walked a warrior, invisible except as when we crossed a glade where the starlight filtered down.

The Norman saw the silver band of a stream creeping to the Kuweik—barely flashing under the starlight, for moon there was none.

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